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Lash Alert

Ah ha! Two new mascaras perfect for summer. Read more

Edith Zimmerman
A Skin Thing

Writer Edith Zimmerman on acne, covering up, and finally going foundation-free Read more

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Julia Sloan, VP of Global Communications, Nars

"I think growing up in France—I grew up with the best brands. My first makeup product was a Dior eyeshadow, a bright blue Dior eyeshadow that my mother had. Read more

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Sarah Brown, Beauty Director, Vogue

"I’m from New York; I moved here when I was nine. Read more

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Valentine Fillol-Cordier, Stylist/Art Director

"After having a baby I guess I spend a tiny bit less time in the shower; I really enjoy a bath now when she’s asleep, which I never used to before. Read more

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Piper Perabo, Actress

"In my off time, I really go crazy low-maintenance. I rinse my hair with apple cider vinegar, and it takes all the product out." Read more

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Christophe Robin, Hair Colorist

“I’m from the Champagne area in the East side of France. I grew up in a village of 160 people, and my parents were farmers. Read more

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Beth Ditto, Musician

“Drawing on the Madonna mole with my mom’s mascara was my introduction to beauty—trying to make it look really perfect and not too big. Read more

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Summer Travel Essentials

One large Ziploc. If I can fit all my toiletries for a trip into one large Ziploc bag: Mission Accomplished. Read more

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Jen Gilpin & Merle Winter, Designers

We were looking for a model for my lookbook and my boyfriend, Maxime, took a photo of Merle at a party and and came back right away and showed me and was like, ‘This girl has amazing eyes and we have to find her!’ Read more

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Liya Kebede, Model/Actress

"I really think the less you do, the better it is." Which might explain why she doesn't wear makeup during the day. Read more

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Stevie Dance, Stylist

“My approach to beauty has always been about not adding on layers on top of what I already have, but building layers within. Read more

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Carolyn & Dylan Murphy

"Since I was a little bit younger than Dylan, every Sunday was beauty day: my mom and I would do masks, and we would do our nails..." Read more

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Mary Charteris, Model & DJ

“I’ve had long hair my whole life, basically, and I don’t do much to it. I’m naturally blond and the sun helps. Read more

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Leigh Lezark, DJ

"I hate leaving everything in the bathroom, so I keep most things in my bedroom and store backups in my bathroom. Read more

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Sun in the City

If you’ve been reading this site since last July, well, first of all—thanks! Read more

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Élodie Bouchez, Actress

“For a long time, I felt like I didn’t want any artifice because I always liked, even in my work, the idea that people really see me and really see what I propose as a person and as an actress. Read more

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Patrick Bateman, Investment Banker

“I live in the American Gardens Building on West 81st Street, on the eleventh floor. My name is Patrick Bateman. I'm twenty-seven years old. Read more

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Lily Kwong, Student & Model

"I study urbanism at Columbia—I’m a sociology and urban studies undergrad student. Read more

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Amanda Harlech

“I’ve been working at Chanel with Karl [Lagerfeld] for twelve years now, I think. It is consistently challenging, broadening, sharpening and refining. Read more

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Michelle Violy Harper, Brand Consultant

“My grandmother always said, and she reminded me when I got engaged, ‘Make sure when you get your apartment, it has two bathrooms. Read more

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GoldenEye, Jamaica

Last week, somewhere between the temperature in NY drastically plunging, my heater breaking, and begrudgingly pulling out my Norma Kamali one-size-fits-all, unisex “sleeping bag coat” for the first time this winter, I thought, “something’s not right here. Read more

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Kerry Diamond, PR Exec & Restaurateur

“I’ve spent much of my career in beauty, which I fell into by mistake, but I think it was destiny at work because I was always obsessed with makeup and makeup artists and models, etc. Read more